A space oddity: geographic and specific modulation of migration in Eudyptes penguins.

Post-breeding migration in land-based marine animals is thought to offset seasonal deterioration in foraging or other important environmental conditions at the breeding site. However the inter-breeding distribution of such animals may reflect not only their optimal habitat, but more subtle influence...

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Main Authors: Jean-Baptiste Thiebot, Yves Cherel, Robert J M Crawford, Azwianewi B Makhado, Philip N Trathan, David Pinaud, Charles-André Bost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3732226?pdf=render